OSP Planning & Design Engineer

SRI Telecom•Las Vegas, NV

20h•Onsite

About The Position

SRI Telecom is seeking a Planning and Design Engineer with an understanding of OSP mapping (reading and/or drafting) experience to contribute to all areas of outside plant (OSP) design. The successful consultant will be responsible for updating databases for tracking the acceptance of a job, the issuance of a design to a design contractor, tracking the receipt of the fielding, and QC acceptance. You will also provide cost estimating based on contracted rates, reserve fiber wavelengths and other milestone related objectives.

Requirements

Experience or the equivalent education/certification with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Spatial or ESRI is required.
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Competence in design methodology, process, and metrics
Experience in designing and/or constructing telecommunications fiber networks is a must
Attention to detail and ability to think creatively and strategically is a must
Excellent organization and time management skills
Must be able to work independently and without supervision
Ability to interact and communicate effectively with other team members

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of easement, right-of-way, and permit documents is preferred

Responsibilities

Updating databases for tracking the acceptance of a job, the issuance of a design to a design contractor, tracking the receipt of the fielding, and QC acceptance.
Provide cost estimating based on contracted rates.
Reserve fiber wavelengths and other milestone related objectives.
Review designs for OSP and ISP Fiber layouts, including Patch panel diagrams and cable rack layouts.
Generate bills of materials, splice sheets, and supporting documentation.
Review and ensure the accuracy and efficiency of completed designs.
Maintain design specifications and adhere to quality standards.
Identify efficiency gains in current processes and create technical documentation.
Support Specialists and leadership with fiber design documents, and address requests and complaints.
Advise, train, and guide other designers as needed.
Maintain regular attendance and perform other assigned duties.